Summer is in full swing, but it doesn’t really feel like it until you’ve sat outside by the fire. Whether you’re cozied up by yourself reading a book, enjoying a drink with friends, or roasting marshmallows to make s’mores with the family, a night around the fire pit is always memorable. If you want to install your own, you have a wide variety to choose from, from minimalist budget-friendly models and high-end stone constructs.

1. Hampton Bay Ashmore Round Steel Fire Pit

24 in. Ashmore Round Steel Fire Pit – homedepot.com

39.00

You probably can’t get a better deal than a pit for just under $40. It is crafted with solid steel and finished in rich, antique bronze. The mesh cover and poker is included, for an easy way to stoke the fire and put it out.

2. Best Choice Products 24in Hex-Shaped Steel Fire Pit

Best Choice Products 24in Hex-Shaped Steel Fire Pit for Garden – walmart.com

99.99

Coming in right under $100, this hex-shaped fire pit would look beautiful in any backyard, on your patio, in a garden, or poolside (if you’re so lucky). It is designed with a deep and wide bowl in order to hold a great amount of wood to keep the fire burning for hours.

3. YAHEETECH 32in Outdoor Metal Firepit Square Table

YAHEETECH 32in Outdoor Metal Firepit Square Table – amazon.com

104.99

If you’re looking for a fire pit that can double as a little table, this YAHEETECH is the perfect fit. At $105, it may not be cheap, but it won’t break the bank either. The table ledge allows you to set down your drinks and s’mores supplies while enjoying a night by the fire with friends and family.

4. Hampton Bay Briarglen Fire Ball with Tree Branches

Briarglen Fire Ball with Tree Branches – homedepot.com

149.00

This Hampton Bay fire pit not only serves the purpose of giving you access to fire in your yard; it also acts as a statement piece. The beautiful tree branch design would look great in any backyard aesthetic. The pit has a large pivoting door with an extra-large handle to give you easy access to stoke the fire or put it out.

5. TACKLIFE Propane Fire Pit Table

Propane Fire Pit Table – amazon.com

189.97

For the people who have no interest in building and maintaining a fire, this TACKLIFE propane fire pit is certainly more your speed. The pit uses propane fuel to provide stable and green burning fire, so you won’t have to worry about ash and smog. The heat output is 50,000 BTU, which provides ample warmth to creating a romantic bonfire atmosphere.

6. Coral Coast Rubbed Bronze Crossweave Wood Burning Fire Pit

Coral Coast Rubbed Bronze Crossweave 36 in. Wood Burning Fire Pit – walmart.com

209.99

This fire pit is a top seller at Walmart, with over 1200 reviews. It is built to take the heat and stand up to harsh weather with its gauge-steel construction. It has a spacious 32-inch-diameter deep-pit design that allows you and your guests to enjoy endless hours of fireside heat. It also comes with a grill grate, allowing you even more snack and dining options.

7. Necessories Grand 48 in. Fire Pit Kit

Necessories 48 in. Grand Concrete Fire Pit in Desert with Cooking Grate – homedepot.com

480.00

If you have the money to spend on a fire pit that will last for years, this one could become the focal point of your yard. It may look fancy, but don’t be fooled — it’s actually quite easy to put together. The kit comes complete with everything needed (even gloves) and the whole project can be completed in about 30 minutes. It also comes with high quality, 10-Gauge steel fire ring inserts and grates, which are the same ones used by the U.S. National Park Service and will last a lifetime

And of course, no fire pit is truly complete without a s’mores kit! You can buy a pre-built one:

Gimme S’mores Kit in Campfire Themed Gift Box! Everyone’s Favorite Camping Treat – walmart.com

59.99

Or you can create your own at home:

Hershey’s, Milk Chocolate Candy Bars – walmart.com

9.52

(2 Pack) Jet-Puffed StackerMallows Marshmallows, 8 oz Bag – walmart.com

3.98

Honey Maid Graham Crackers Family Size – walmart.com

4.48

Coghlan’s Toasting Forks – walmart.com

12.20

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Ana Suarez is the senior commerce editor for Hearst Newspapers. Email her at ana.suarez@hearst.com.